State of the Union 2013 Archives

State of the Union 2013

Rand Paul on Federal Borrowing

FlackCheck.org offers a fact check of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul’s claim that the U.S. government is borrowing “$50,000 every second.” Paul gave the Tea Party’s response to President Obama’s State of the Union address.

Rand Paul on Phones for Poor

FlackCheck.org features a fact check of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul’s suggestion that the Obama administration instituted a program to give free cell phones to the poor. Paul offered the Tea Party’s response to President Obama’s State of the Union address.

Rubio on Affordable Care Act

FlackCheck.org showcases a fact check of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio’s claim that the Affordable Care Act is causing people to lose their health insurance. Rubio gave the official Republican response to President Obama’s State of the Union address.

Obama on Gas Mileage

FlackCheck.org offers a fact check of President Obama’s 2013 State of the Union claim that “we have doubled the distance our cars will go on a gallon of gas.”

Obama on Slowing Growth of Health Care Costs

FlackCheck.org highlights a fact check of President Obama’s 2013 “State of the Union” claim regarding the Affordable Care Act and health care costs.

Obama on Manufacturing Jobs

FlackCheck.org features a FactCheck.org analysis of President Obama’s 2013 State of the Union claim regarding manufacturing jobs in the last three years.

Obama on $2.5 Trillion Deficit Reduction

FlackCheck.org highlights a fact check of President Obama’s 2013 State of the Union claim that “both parties have worked together to reduce the deficit by more than $2.5 trillion.”